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单词 administratress
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administratressn.

Brit. /ədˈmɪnᵻˌstreɪtrᵻs/, /ədˈmɪnᵻstrətrᵻs/, /ədˌmɪnᵻstrəˈtrɛs/, U.S. /ədˈmɪnəˌstreɪtrəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: administrator n., -ess suffix1.
Etymology: < administrator n. + -ess suffix1: see -tress suffix. Compare earlier administratrice n., administratrix n., and administress n. N.E.D. (1884) gives the pronunciation as (æ̆dmi:nistrēi·trės) /ædˌmɪnɪˈstreɪtrɪs/.
rare.
A female administrator; an administratrix.
ΚΠ
1682 A. Colquitt Mod. Rep. 188 Let the Execution be renewed by Scire facias, to which the Administratress may plead somewhat.
1775 Mrs. Boscawen in M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. II. 176 I will allow your word ‘administratress’, and I understand it.
1832 B. A. Simon View of Human Heart 147 Jerusalem had been the administratress of spiritual things to the nations of Asia.
1968 Pocono (Stroudsburg, Pa.) Record 6 Sept. 10/5 Administratresses..of the estate..sold two tracts in Smithfield Township.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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